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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Tables |
| ON ***, BROUGHT IN TODAY FOR EVALUATION OF WITNESSED FALL FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING CHEST WALL AGAINST TABLE >> CONTS/ELEVATED INR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Stools |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME TOOK A SLEEPING PILL AND BECAME DIZZY AND FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A STOOL FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Knives |
| ON *** FOR AFIB, TODAY WHILE BUYING A KNIFE SLIPPED WHILE PUTTINGIT BAC K IN THE BACKAGE&STABBED SELF INTO CHEST WALL>>SW/PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Weight lifting |
| PT WITH SOB WHICH STARTED AFTER TAKING FIRST *** YESTERDAY. C/O CHEST P AIN. WEIGHT LIFTING YESTERDAY. D:PLEURISY. PT TOLD TO CONTINUE MED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Tables |
| ON ***, FOOB HITTING CW ONTO NIGHT STAND>> CONTS/INR=2.64, FOOB:FALL/FE LL OUT OF BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tablet or capsule drugs, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL,C/O R RIB PAIN,TRIPPED OVER A STEP,TOOK UNKNOWN PILLS FOR PAIN DX R RIB FRACTURES,AMS,*** TOXICITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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